The students of Epoka University passed to the final stage of "Have courage Start up and Innovate"

December 10th, 2013

The students of Epoka University passed to the final stage of "Have courage Start up and Innovate"

Albanian Investment Development Agency launched the competition “Have Courage: Start Up and Innovate” which aimed to promote young entrepreneurs, to inspire potential entrepreneurs and unify promising business ideas with financial resources and business contacts. This contest was held for the second consecutive year based on similar competition business plan, organized last year by the Ministry of Economy, OECD & AIDA, who praised as a good practice to support corroborated business start-ups.

The competition aimed to develop the competitiveness of businesses “start up” through support for innovation and human capital development, support any innovative ideas for product development, the processes, or marketing and management and to assist young Albanian entrepreneurs to be more effective in their first steps to start a business. This contest had 3 stages, the 1st one and the 2nd which provided the training process and the last one was the selection for the final business ideas among more than 100 business ideas. 12 business plans passed to the final stage and among them was also the team of Epoka University. The business Administration students succeeded to create an innovative business proposal. Ms.Denisa Dedej, Mr. Dejvi Bregu and Mr. Frenkli Misja launched their proposal for the new coming product called Salvia.